NOTE: If you have a Georgia corporation or limited liability company, your annual return is due by April 1, 2022.
General News Sources:
- Dog Aging Project is looking for more participants
- National Black (African American) History Month: February 2022 (Census)
- Tricare coverage and Medicare explained
- Growing elder populations require more services, awareness
- NAIC Comments on HHS Proposed 2023 Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters
- How your parents’ debt could outlive them | Also at TimesNews
- Am I responsible for my deceased brother’s affairs?
- How vulnerable to inflation are the finances of older adults?
- Georgia AG Carr Encourages Businesses, Consumers to Prepare for Shutdown of 3G Technology
- Establishing boundaries when working remotely
- Social Security Opens to Survivors of Same-Sex Couples
- Researching your trip (Rick Steves)
- Filing a VA Disability Claim 101 (Instagram)
- Finding the Right Assisted Living Facility
- Solving Eldercare Issues in the Workplace: Understanding Employee and Family Challenges
- How to Coordinate a Parent’s Care With Siblings
- When a Caregiver Dies
- Putting an Incapacity Plan in Place
- Placing Faith In Estate Planning
- Reimbursing Family Caregivers
- Empowering Family Caregivers
- Caregivers-at-home: The Ignored Heros in the Patient Journey
Healthcare and Health Related News:
- Omicron makes booster shots more critical for medically vulnerable seniors
- What is the best post-acute care destination for an assisted living resident?
- Study suggests Epstein-Barr virus may cause multiple sclerosis
- ‘Decoy’ Protein Works Against Multiple Coronavirus Variants in Early Study
- Suicides by drug overdose increased among young people, elderly people, and Black women, despite overall downward trend
- 2 years after COVID-19, what does long-term care look like?
- I feel guilty for checking my mother into long-term care against her will
- Early Signs of Parkinson’s Disease and How to Address Them
- How Medicaid and Medicare Fit Into Planning for Long-Term Care
- How to Support a Terminally Ill Family Member
- Caring for Those with Complex Needs | Health Affairs (Video)
- Delayed Grief: Causes, Symptoms, and How to Cope
Special Needs News:
- Pit stops to update capabilities essential in caregivers’ journey with special needs individuals
- It takes a village… and one fierce mom
- Fixing irrevocable trusts that no longer benefit their beneficiaries
- W.Va. Senators Unanimously Approve Bill To Bolster Law Requiring Cameras In Special Ed Classrooms
- I’m 60 and a single mother. My daughter, 17, has a developmental disability. How do I make sure she’s taken care of after I’m gone?
- Dating With a Mental Health Disorder: Suggestion No. 1
- Screen time linked to autism spectrum disorder in boys
- Autism Is Underdiagnosed in Girls and Women
- How Does Autism Evaluation Work?
- Navigating the special education system: Where parents can get help (Subscription required)
- What Docs Don’t Know About the Disabilities Act Can Hurt Them and Patients
Events:
- ACL: Person-Centered Decision Making in Healthcare and at End of Life, 2/22/2022, 2:30-4:00pm ET
- Video: Importance of Treating Mental Illness with Law Enforcement
- Webinar: Depression for Older Adults with Cognitive Impairments, 2/20/2022, 1pm to 2pm ET
- On Aging, American Society on Aging, New Orleans, April 11-14, 2022
- PALTC22, Annual Conference of Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine, March 10-13, 2022
- White House Roundtable Discussions: Community Connected Health Initiative
- National conference on caregiving coming to Roanoke, November 14-16, 2022
Government Sources:
- Biden-Harris Administration Will Cover Free Over-the-Counter COVID-19 Tests Through Medicare
- IRS updates Filing Season 2021 Child Tax Credit frequently asked questions, information to help taxpayers prepare their 2021 returns
- Understanding taxpayer rights: The right to pay no more than the correct amount of tax
- Report: Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program assistance, visits, and activities in residential care communities
- Frontline Workers More Likely to Report Symptoms of Anxiety, Depressive Disorder
- Electronic Health Records: VA Needs to Address Data Management Challenges for New System
- VA Health Care: Clinical Contact Center Modernization Could Benefit from a Shared Schedule and Additional Guidance to Networks
- CMS Makes Nursing Home Staffing Data Available | CMS Compare
- Continued Attention to GAO Recommendations Could Help Meet Veteran and Servicemember Needs
- USAspending.gov Offers Insight on Government Spending, But Data Quality and User Awareness Impact Its Usefulness
- Military Exposures Public Service Announcement (Video)
- IRS Updates Information on Tax Scams and Consumer Alerts
- Free IRS programs are here to help taxpayers prepare and file returns
Financial and Retirement News:
- Investing Quiz – February 2022
- Financial Planning Fundamentals
- Creating a Financial Plan
- How to make managing multiple financial goals simultaneously feel a little easier
- Known Unknowns: Tax Planning Amid Uncertain Law Changes
- Avoid These 4 Financial Mistakes Following the Loss of a Partner
- Basics of estate planning and your digital assets
- The 2022 Increases for Retirement Plan Participants and Social Security Recipients
- Considering an Early Retirement Program? Make Sure You Plan Ahead
- The ‘final’ estate-planning step
- Challenges of Retirement Planning with an Annuity
- Non-probate Assets: Are Your Beneficiary Designations Up to Date? – Long Island Press
- Important Decisions to Make at Age 65
- Ages 55 To 72 Crucial For Retirement Planning
- Your Financial To-Do List for February 2022
- Taking Assets Off The Table
Legal News:
- SCOTUS To Determine The Rights Of State Medicaid Agencies To Recover From Future Medical Expense Settlements
- Hauser v. Fort Hudson Nursing Ctr., Inc.: Expanding Plaintiff’s Right to Damages
- Supreme Court to Decide Between Establishment and Free Exercise in Kennedy v. Bremerton School District
- Georgia Pyschiatric Advance Directive Act
- Trusts and wills aren’t the same thing. Here’s how they work
- Probate & Fiduciary Litigation Newsletter – February 2022
- Estate Planning and Cryptocurrency
- Retirement Plan Options for Farmers
- Court Rules Medicare Beneficiaries Can Appeal Switch to Hospital Observation Status